TIMESNEWSWEEKLY.COM Font: Engravers Old English Normal FRESH POND FEST SPONSOR DEFENDS EVENT 2 YOUR CHANCE TO SPEAK OUT ON CITY BUDGET 6 15 NYC's Largest Real Estate Section Deli robber gets caught holding bag in Glendale BY ROBERT POZARYCKI [email protected] @robbpoz A teenager arrested last week for allegedly participating in a stickup at a Glendale grocery store was linked to a similar robbery in Ridgewood days earlier, according to police. Offi cers from the 104th Precinct picked up Bushwick’s Reymond Concepcion, 18, shortly after he and an unidentifi ed accomplice allegedly robbed a bodega located at 61-20 Myrtle Ave. in Glendale at about 2:45 a.m. on March 16.Video evidence subsequently linked Concepcion and his alleged cohort to a heist that occurred three nights earlier on March 13 at a deli located at 59-02 Myrtle Ave. in Ridgewood, according to the criminal complaint. In both incidents, prosecutors said, Concepcion accompanied an unidentifi ed male accomplice who pointed a gun at store employees and demanded cash. Concepcion allegedly walked behind the counter and took undetermined sums of money from the victims before fl eeing with the gunman. Upon apprehending Concepcion following the Glendale robbery, authorities noted, the offi cers recovered from him a black backpack that contained $300 in cash allegedly stolen from the shop. Concepcion was charged with two counts of fi rst-degree armed robbery and seconddegree robbery, as well as additional counts of criminal possession of a weapon. His unidentifi ed partner remains at large. According to the Queens District Attorney’s offi ce, Concepcion remains held on $30,000 bail and is due back in court on March 30. SPECIAL SECTION: EASTER CELEBRATIONS 50¢• VOL. 107, NO. 34 Since 1908 MARCH 24 - MARCH 30, 2016 REMEMBERING TRIANGLE FACTORY FIIRE VICTIMS 17 M-AGEDDON Ridgewood area braces itself for big train shutdown See page 14 Photo via Wikimedia Commons/Adam E. Moreira
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